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CPSCRecalled Oct 17, 2002 · #03016

CPSC, Fanimation Announce Recall of Ceiling Fans

Hazard

The hanger bracket can break, which could cause the fan to fall from the ceiling and seriously injure anyone standing nearby.

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Description

The recalled ceiling fans include the following models: the Islander series, with model number FP320 and date codes 01-00 through 03- 02; the Louvre series, with model number FP1320 and date codes 01-00 through 03-02; and the Tropicana series, with the model number FP1600 and date codes 12-01 through 04-02. The model number and date codes can be found on the manufacturer's sticker, located just above the motor of the fan.

Product details

Product
Ceiling Fans
Type
Fans
Manufacturer
Fanimation Design and Manufacturing Inc., of Lebanon, Ind.
Model numbers
FP320, FP1320, FP1600
UPCs
Sold at
Lighting showrooms, fan specialty stores and electrical distributors nationwide sold the fans, from February 2000 through July 2002, for between $550 to $850.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the fans immediately and contact Fanimation for a free, easy-to-install backup bracket. Customers will not have to disconnect the fan or remove the existing bracket.

View the official CPSC notice